The 2014 Big Data in Biomedicine conference was held here last month, and keynote speakers, panelists, moderators and attendees are now available on the Stanford …
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Stanford statistician Chiara Sabatti on teaching students to "ride the big data wave"
The 2014 Big Data in Biomedicine conference was held here last month, and keynote speakers, panelists, moderators and attendees are now available on the Stanford …
What computation tells us about how our bodies work
Last week, as the 2014 Big Data in Biomedicine conference came to a close, a related story about the importance of computing across disciplines posted on the Stanford University homepage. …
Computing our evolution
Last week, as the 2014 Big Data in Biomedicine conference came to a close, a related story about the importance of computing across disciplines posted on the Stanford University homepage. …
Learning how we learn to read
Last week, as the 2014 Big Data in Biomedicine conference came to a close, a related story about the importance of computing across disciplines posted on the Stanford …
Rising to the challenge of harnessing big data to benefit patients
Much has been written on Scope about the annual Big Data in Biomedicine conference, held here last week. My colleague Bruce Goldman was on the …
Last day of Big Data in Biomedicine conference
Today marks the closing day of the Big Data in Biomedicine conference. With the goal of bringing together thought leaders from academia, information technology companies, …
Personal molecular profiling detects diseases earlier
Today, as the 2014 Big Data in Biomedicine conference continues, a related story about the importance of computing across disciplines posted on the Stanford University homepage. The article …
Discussing access and transparency of big data in government
The Big Data in Biomedicine conference of 2014 continued today with discussion around how troves of information are being stored, organized, accessed and applied in …
U.S. Chief Technology Officer kicks off Big Data in Biomedicine
This morning, the 2014 Big Data in Biomedicine conference kicked off at the Li Ka Shing Center for Learning and Knowledge. The School of Medicine's …
Big Data in Biomedicine conference kicks off tomorrow
Thought leaders and innovators from academia, information technology companies, venture capital firms and public health institutions will gather tomorrow on the Stanford campus for the annual …
New computing center at Stanford supports big data
When I went out to visit Stanford's new computing center recently, located at SLAC, I admit I wasn't sure what to expect. I mean, it's …
Professor Margot Gerritsen discusses how "algebra is not just useful, it's also inherently beautiful"
In the above video from the recent TEDxStanford event, Margot Gerritsen, PhD, associate professor of energy resources and engineering and director of the Institute for …
How efforts to mine electronic health records influence clinical care
Developing new ways to mine the vast amount of information contained in electronic medical charts holds the potential to advance diagnosis and treatment for patients. …
NIH Director: "Big Data should inspire us"
Stanford systems-medicine chief Atul Butte, MD, PhD, is an intrepid data miner who firmly believes that analyzing vast reservoirs of public health information is the …
Chief technology officer of the United States to speak at Big Data in Biomedicine conference
Next month, hundreds of participants from academia, information technology companies, venture capital firms and public health institutions will gather on the Stanford campus at the …